Classifying sows' activity types from acceleration patterns. An application of the Multi-Process Kalman Filter

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 111, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 262-273

  Cornou, Cécile ^a   Lundbye Christensen, Søren ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Body activity; Dynamic Linear Models; Group housed sows; Multi Process Kalman Filter

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; FEEDING; KALMAN FILTER; PIG; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE; ROOTING; WALKING;

EID: 41949137023     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2007.06.021     Document Type: Article

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